1. About.com
  2. People & Relationships
  3. Marriage

Discuss in our forum

The Ten Most Important Questions to Ask Before You Get Married

By , About.com Guides

10 of 10

Deal Breaker Question #10 -- Long-lasting Marriage
10. What do you think we'll be doing in thirty or forty years?

If your future spouse can't answer this or won't answer this, then the two of you need to talk about long-lasting marriage expectations.

Why marry someone who doesn't think your marriage will last?

©2012 About.com. All rights reserved. 

A part of The New York Times Company.